Yahya Abdul-Mateen II knows the risks that come with reinterpreting beloved cinematic characters. But so far, those risks have served him well. The New Orleans-born actor, 35, won an Emmy for ...

Rising star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II talks to Yahoo about his starring role in the new Candyman film.

Viola Davis and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II are set to star and produce a reimagining of the 1987 MGM feature film 'House of Games, ...

Anne Hathaway opened up in a new Vogue cover story about the making of “Mother Mary,” the upcoming A24 music drama from ...

Viola Davis and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II are joining forces for a reimagining of House of Games, the classic psychological drama ...

If you just realized that actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, one of our July/August cover stars, is a beautiful man, perhaps from watching HBO’s Watchmen or the buzz (no pun intended) surrounding his ...

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II played Cal Abar in the well-received Watchmen TV series. He has been busy appearing in The Trial of the Chicago 7 and the recently released Candyman.

It is hard to believe that Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has only been acting professionally since 2016 - after losing his city planner job six years earlier. The 35-year-old New Orleans, Louisiana ...

Speaking of Aquaman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has gone on record about how challenging his elaborate, 70-pound uniform was to wear while shooting the billion-dollar DCEU blockbuster, ...

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II attends The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and The Hollywood Reporter party at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto on September 07 ...

The next Yahya Abdul-Mateen II project is on its way. The Watchmen star is set to play the lead in I Helped Destroy People, a new film from Amazon Studios produced by Michael B. Jordan.

One afternoon in May, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II woke from a nap in a panic. “It all kind of hit me,” he recalls. “I thought, Wait a minute—in a couple months people are going to know about me ...